Three Months on Biscuits and Milk
A fragmentary note recalls a period of three months on biscuits and milk. It mentions a daily routine and hints at a lasting effect on those described as Eruschen beings, though details are limited in the text.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1935
Page
4
A Word for the Statue Family Climbing Plants
Contemplating climbing plants and their shade adding value to sheds fences and walls. Discusses evergreen and deciduous varieties such as Thundergill flowers Wunga Wong vine and Bignonia types, noting soil preference and pruning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Hignowia Rowen
Carolina
King and royal lineups eyed for Governor General posts
London papers report a plan for the king to appoint his sons as Governor-General with moves from Australis New Zealand and South Africa backing different ducal candidates. Amid political speculation a note on horticulture extols Statice Purple Cloud as a decorative plant and guides seeds and pot culture for gardeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dominios
Union
Australis
Duke
Duchess of Kent
South Africa
Duchess of York
New Zealand
Duke of Gloucester
Duke of York
Duke of Kent
Ranunculus and Anemone Plant Display Note
Advertisement for ranunculus and anemone bulbs with planting tips. Encourages grouping, spacing about 5 inches, planting 1 inch deep, bloom lasts about 3 months. Mentions sending 2/6 for theRanunenuy Parcel and Anemone Parcel from 0. SHEPRERD & BOW Ltd, Box 38088 O.P.O SYDNEY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheprerd & Bow Ltd
Sydney
Parliaments House Stone and a Century of Plans
A long feature recounts the foundation stone laid in 1848 for a Parliament House in Sydney and the later century‑long ambitions to rebuild Macquarie Street. It notes Parkes era tensions, the Mitchell Library site, and the waning 1859 scheme with £100,000 set aside for a first section housing the Legislature, later withdrawn due to financial depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkey
Macquarie-Street
Intolyng
Parliament House
Mitchell Library
Henry Parkes
Oy Fax
New South Wales
Macquarie Street
Hyde Park Barracks
District Court
Place Garden
Mint Building
Sydney Hospital
Sydney York
WM. Arnold
Hunter-street
Domain
House of Parliament
Endrnstry
Abandoned Plan For Sydney Parliament House Site
In 1879 government moved to resume land between Parliament House and the Outer Domain for a new Houses of Parliament site. A mix of buildings and the Tron Church stood on the land. By 1888 the foundation stone was laid, but the project shifted as offices expanded along Marquarie Street. The fate of the foundation stone remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parliament House
Richmond Terrace
Public
Tron Church
St. Stephen 4 Presbyterian
Sydney
Gramms
Mitshell
Lidvende State Hospital
Palace Garden
Lord Carrington
Colonial Secretary's
Marquarie Street
Mitchel
Department
W. L. & Cooper
Hugh Wright
Mitchell
Cooper
Thit
Mer. Cooper
Wright
A. Howie
Mitchell Library
Aml
Maiden
Iere
Henry Parker
Tronfess
Gene
Marquarie-street
Tohn Robertson
Fragmentary notice with names and booklet request
Fragmentary OCR lists names Vera Stoddart and Hayward Lid and asks for a booklet. Readable text includes scattered phrases about a singing event and a request for a Praz booklet, but overall content is garbled and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddart
Hayward Lid
Eee
Hobbs Retires as One of Cricket’s Greatest Batsmen
John Berry Hobbs of Winlidh announces retirement from Lirstekiss cricket. A master batsman and superb fielder, Hobbs set records in tests and first class cricket. He scored 126 first class centuries, led Surrey and England in numerous partnerships, and earned high tributes from Australian peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berry Hobbs
Winlidh
Lirstekiss
Caver Painy
England
Surrey
Hobbs
Australi
Australia
W. G. Gracely
Soerset
W. Rhodes
Witwi
Melbourne
Sutcliffe
South Africa
Lordy
Muatehen
the Oval
Hobba
Mabby
Ife
Noble
Wool Market Outlook and Continental Trade Shift
Trade notes from Sthute Bell and Co. report no price gains for wool this week with weak demand and limited fine spinning wools. Sales resume in Sydney on Monday, 11th, while London shows confusion over stering and the gold standard as Europe gains purchase power. observers doubt open-door policy will prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sthute, Bell and Co. Ltd
Repare
Sydney
London
Threadneedle Street
Werewolf of Wasps Lured to Canada by Aeroplane
A village in Izvak Austria shipped a large consignment of live wasps and larvae to Canada by air to support a planned summer wasp farm. A London professor, sent by the Canadian Government, recruited 60 locals to gather wasps for a payment of 40 to 50 pounds weekly, claiming the insects would curb malaria mosquitos and aid Canada’s harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Izvak
Austria
Aacke
London Zoological and
Morris
Tawaelk
Pepys Diaries Revelations Shake Historic Views
A leaked cable claims new Pepys diaries from Cambridge rewrite history showing 17th century England ruled by political intrigue and corruption akin to Tammany Hall. It asserts Shaftesbury’s charges against Catholics were fabricated and Pepys was not a traitor, following remarks by Arthur Bryant at a Cambridge Pepys memorial dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Pepys
Cambridge
England
United States
Chicago
Lord Shaftesbury
Cathites
Pepys
Arthur Bryant
Luck of Gold Mining in West Australia Tale
A Tromdte district resident recalls the early gold boom around Kalgoorlie and Boulder Perseverance. He follows a strike at Wulgardié, meets miners at a grog shanty, and buys a share for £80. A later sale nets £2,000, and the mine becomes the Boulder Perseverance, yielding millions in dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortuny
Westralian
Tromdte
Kalgoolle
Lannan
Maddy Hannan
Wulgardié
Nome
Melskirte
Anne
Bors
Hop
Willy
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Germany
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Victoria
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Charles Robert
Baron Carrington
Saint Michael and Saint George
Karmgood
Karewrood
Karswood
Bootmeker
Gaye
Robes
Master Bateman
Sylvandale
Australien
Cooreys
Sela
Eau 7
Hestia
Indiana
Gonté
Bond
Coorey
FOX
Sydney Fas
Domain Baths
Mowry Plumb
Lakemba
Plumb
Pham
Leslie Carson
Castlereagh Street
Pionh
Flemington
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